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Straz: Software companies refresh executive teams 4.1 times before IPO
“It is said that by the time a software company goes public, on average, they will go through 4.1 complete leadership teams. Which means that they will have to cycle through an entirely new team about every 24 months or so.”
Matt Straz Dec 15, 2017 ▶ 4:33 20VC: How To Upscale Management Teams Effectively, When Should The CEO Play The Role of "Lifeguard" & What Role Does The Board Play In The Team Upscaling with Matt Straz, Founder & CEO @ Namely
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Straz: CTO was Namely's hardest hire due to NYC enterprise talent scarcity
“Our hardest role to hire for was the CTO position, without a doubt. We're an enterprise software company based in lower Manhattan of all places. There's not a lot of people who have built a multi-billion dollar enterprise software company and virtually all of …”
Matt Straz Dec 15, 2017 ▶ 27:18 20VC: How To Upscale Management Teams Effectively, When Should The CEO Play The Role of "Lifeguard" & What Role Does The Board Play In The Team Upscaling with Matt Straz, Founder & CEO @ Namely
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Straz: Mid-sized WPP businesses had abysmal or non-existent HR software
“I had been working in a holding company called WPP, which is an ad agency holding company, and I was working with hundreds and hundreds of small to mid-sized companies, and they all had one thing in common, which is they were people-driven businesses and had e…”
Matt Straz Dec 15, 2017 ▶ 2:50 20VC: How To Upscale Management Teams Effectively, When Should The CEO Play The Role of "Lifeguard" & What Role Does The Board Play In The Team Upscaling with Matt Straz, Founder & CEO @ Namely
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